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Issue Details: First known date: 1947... 1947 Pacific Sea
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,: London,
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England,
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United Kingdom (UK),
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Western Europe, Europe,:Angus and Robertson , 1947 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
The Shipi"Now calm into the burning west", Nan McDonald , single work poetry (p. 1)
The White Eaglei"Evening falls soon in the hills across the river,", Nan McDonald , single work poetry (p. 2-3)
South Coast Idylli"Before the day-star was white with morning", Nan McDonald , single work poetry (p. 4)
The Stormbirdi"After the sullen day of low-hung rain", Nan McDonald , single work poetry (p. 5)
Untitledi"Good Friday's sun is westering", Nan McDonald , single work poetry (p. 6)
Note: With alternate title "Good Friday"
The Moon is Darki"The moon is dark above the river gorges,", Nan McDonald , single work poetry (p. 7)
Louisei"In spring the riders clanging", Nan McDonald , single work poetry (p. 8-9)
The Wakingi"In the old house tonight a moving candle", Nan McDonald , single work poetry (p. 10-11)
Morning Prayeri"How blessed in the early cold and dew", Nan McDonald , single work poetry (p. 12-14)
The Orchardi"This is the hilltop orchard where those two", Nan McDonald , single work poetry (p. 15-16)
Skylark Hilli"These slopes were ploughland once; the long running", Nan McDonald , single work poetry (p. 17)
Swamp Countryi"It is still winter on the darkening swamps", Nan McDonald , single work poetry (p. 18)
Transmigrationi"The cliff is edged with dark-green,", Nan McDonald , single work poetry (p. 19-20)
Candlesi"A hundred years ago the sun-struck sails", Nan McDonald , single work poetry (p. 21-22)
The Mountain Road: Crete, 1941 (for Bill)i"The roads of all your life closed in that night", Nan McDonald , single work poetry (p. 23-24)
The Night Was Made for Lovingi"Love, fingering now my watchful heart,", Nan McDonald , single work poetry (p. 25)
King Joshua is Deadi"What man of God will stand on these wild cliffs,", Nan McDonald , single work poetry (p. 26-27)
Full Mooni"Under the summer moon, on dew-cool hillsides", Nan McDonald , single work poetry (p. 28)
Alison Hunti"A country of echoes, this: on either hand", Nan McDonald , single work poetry (p. 29-40)
False Springi"The year's drought washed to mud in autumn rains,", Nan McDonald , single work poetry (p. 41)
Note: With alternate title "False Spring, 1942"
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